Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 08/14/2007 | 39000 | ||
| Tl*the contact owns a 1997 gmc sierra. the contact stated that his vehicle has galvanized-braided steel tailgate support cables that have corroded and fractured. the dealer stated that his model year was excluded from nhtsa campaign id number 06v066000 (structure:body:tailgate:hinge and attachments). the contact would be responsible for the repair costs. the vehicle has not been repaired. the failure mileage was 39,000 and current mileage was 44,000. | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||
| 07/20/2002 | 1 | 08/08/1997 | |
| While driving at any speed and without warning, the brake pedal would stall. then, seep to the floor. dealer replaced hubs on the front two brakes to remedy the problem. *ak the left front door was inoperative from the inside. the right wheel cylinder was leaking. dealer replaced hub assembly. dealer removed and replaced the brake pads, also resurfaced rotors. *scc | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | |||
| 09/27/2006 | 135705 | 20 | |
| Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle's driver side door pins shattered causing the door to malfunction when attempting to open it from the inside. also, the windshield wiper motor malfunctioned as well. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that the repairs should be covered under a recall. the dealer needed documentation that would support the recall work. no repairs had been made. | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - TAILGATE | |||
| 01/14/1999 | |||
| Steel cable on tailate broke from both sides at the same time, causing it to fall on top of consumer. *ak | |||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
| 11/01/1999 | 2 | ||
| Spot welds are breaking from frame. dealer has welded vehicle prior to this.*ak the weld is now breaking again. *yh | |||